The Dictionaries of the Scots Language tell us that tattie bogle is a term for a “scarecrow set up in a potato field” - but ...
The Dictionaries of the Scots Language outline several meanings for nacket, including “a small, neat person; a pert, tricky or precocious child” ...
The Scots have hundreds of words for snow - more than the Inuit reputedly do, researchers have found. Academics cataloguing different Scots words for the white stuff have officially logged 421 terms, ...
Rude, crude and extremely funny, “Scottish Twitter” has garnered much attention in recent years for its uniquely Celtic wit – and for the specific ways it uses language. Journalist Eve Livingston’s ...